S. 721In Committee
Sickle Cell Disease Comprehensive Care Act
Allows state Medicaid programs to create health homes for coordinated sickle cell disease care, including dental and vision services, and directs federal best practices
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Allows state Medicaid programs to create health homes for coordinated sickle cell disease care, including dental and vision services, and directs federal best practices
Key points
- Require dental and vision services
- Direct CMS best practices
- Allow Medicaid health homes
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-02-25 — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Finance.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
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